Education

LingleOnline: Teaching Materials For English Teachers

The Sunday Business Post: LingleOnline lets teachers automatically create English language learning materials from current news sources. The application’s analysis engine allows teachers to analyse news articles to automatically identify grammar and vocabulary in context. Founded in August 2011, the Dublin-based company was set up by Ian Butler and employs four people. Originally the software

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DNA You Can Play With

How do you explain DNA to people who are less than interested? Make it fun, of course. Jun Axup, a biochemistry student, has made a DNA plush toy. The hand-sized plush dolls look more like Saturday morning cartoon characters than anything Axup might encounter under a microscope while working on new cancer drugs. The dolls

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CapJaxMathFax Bizop

A reader wrote in to tell me about his business opportunity: Hi Dane, I have a math education software program I license to schools and sell to homeschoolers. I’m looking for educators, probably retired, to represent CapJaxMathFax to their local school districts and homeschoolers in their area. It’s a part time opportunity, but we’re offering

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